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ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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01\/08\/2025 \u2013 Present<\/td>\n

Director\u00a0<\/strong>of Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gazipur Agricultural University, Gazipur, Bangladesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

06\/07\/2021 \u2013 30\/07\/2022<\/td>\nAssociate Director\u00a0<\/strong>of Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur, Bangladesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

17\/07\/2020 \u2013 23\/02\/2021<\/td>\nHead<\/strong>\u00a0of Department of Microbiology and Public Health<\/p>\n

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur, Bangladesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

17\/07\/2018 \u2013 16\/07\/2020<\/td>\nHead<\/strong>\u00a0of Department of Gynecology, Obstetrics and Reproductive Health<\/p>\n

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur, Bangladesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

17\/10\/2017\u2013 16\/10\/2019<\/td>\nAssistant Provost<\/strong>\u00a0of Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Hall<\/p>\n

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur, Bangladesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Acted as a Reviewer of Theriogenology<\/em>, Journal of Dairy Science,<\/em> Scientific Reports<\/em>, Veterinary Medicine and Science,<\/em> Frontiers in Endocrinology, Frontiers in Public Health, <\/em>Annals of Medicine<\/em>, Indian Journal of Animal Sciences<\/em>, Journal of Animal Reproduction and Biotechnology, Bangladesh Journal of Ecology. <\/em><\/span><\/li>\n
  • Editorial Board Member, Bangladesh Journal of Ecology (since July 2021- present)<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Office Secretary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University Teachers\u2019 Association (BSMRAU TA), Bangladesh (since January 2020- December 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Life Member of Bangladesh Society of Ecology (since January 2020)<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Life Member of One Health Bangladesh (since January 2020)<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Member of Academic Council of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University (since September 2019- present)<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Founder Member of Community Based Dairy Veterinary Foundation (since July 2008- present)<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Veterinarian of Field Fertility Clinic Laboratory, Department of Surgery and Obstetrics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh (01\/07\/2008 \u2013 30\/10\/2009)<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Registered Veterinarian of Bangladesh Veterinary Council (since July 2006- present)<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Member of Bangladesh Veterinary Association (since July 2006- present)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS ATTENDED (Selected): \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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    • 57th<\/sup> Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR), 15 \u2013 19 July 2024, Dublin, Ireland.<\/li>\n
    • Research Impact 10th November 2023, Organized by Research Career and Skill Development, University College Dublin, Ireland.<\/li>\n
    • Workshop on Intellectual Property in 4th October 2023. Organized by Research Career and Skill Development, University College Dublin, Ireland.<\/li>\n
    • 11th<\/sup> International Ruminant Reproduction Symposium (IRRS), Organized by British Society of Animal Science, 28 May \u2013 01 June 2023, Galway, Ireland<\/li>\n
    • National Grants, Marie Sk\u0142odowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) & European Research Council (ERC): Pathways to anIndependent Research Career\u201d – Monday, April 24th, 2023 (Ashling Hotel, Dublin, 11:00- 16:00). Organized jointly by Irish Research Council (IRC), Irish Universities Association (IUA) and MSCA.<\/li>\n
    • FREE livestock epigenomics workshop at Roslin Institute (via Zoom) \u2013 Friday, March 31st, 2023, 9:30- 13:00.<\/li>\n
    • Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council webinar on \u201cThe Contrasting Actions of Nutrition on Reproduction in DairyCows\u201d (via Zoom) by Milo Wiltbank. Thursday, October 27th, 2022 starting at 1:00 p.m. Central time (U.S.\/Canada).<\/li>\n
    • Pregnancy loss in cattle: Is it the cow or the bull\u2019s fault?\u201d by Prof. Dr. Kh Pohler, Teagasc Grange (Thursday Oct 13th, 2022) at 10.30am (Irish time).<\/li>\n
    • A two-day workshop to develop a pool of experts with institutional self-evaluation report (SER) writing competency at all veterinary schools for accreditation by Bangladesh Veterinary Council, 02-03 March, 2022, organized by Bangladesh veterinary Council and FAO ECTAD.<\/li>\n
    • 122nd Annual Scientific Conference, Organized by Japanese Society of Animal Science, 27-30 March, 2017, Kobe University, Japan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      • Research Review Workshop, Organized by Research Management Committee, 13-14 June 2013, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur-1706, Bangladesh<\/li>\n
      • International Dairy Conference, 3-5 April 2010, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202,Bangladesh<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        • 15th International Congress on Biotechnology in Animal Reproduction, 6-7 August 2008, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh<\/li>\n
        • 15th Annual Scientific Conference, Bangladesh Society for Veterinary Education and Research, 08-09 February 2009, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh<\/li>\n
        • 14th Annual Scientific Conference, Bangladesh Society for Veterinary Education and Research, 09-10 February 2008, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh<\/li>\n
        • 18th Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) Research Progress Workshop, 16-17 January 2008, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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          ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS RECEIVED:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
          30\/04\/2024\u201301\/05\/2024<\/td>\nTraining course on \u2018Statistics with SPSS\u2019 <\/strong>by Centre for Support and Training in Analysis and Research (CSTAR), University College Dublin, Ireland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          20\/03\/2024\u201331\/03\/2024<\/td>\nUK Advising and Tutoring (UKAT) courses: <\/strong>What is Personal Tutoring, Setting Boundaries and Managing Expectations, Listening Effectively, Self-Care for Personal Tutors, and Communicating Effectively with Your Students<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          06-07\/03\/2024<\/td>\nProject Management Methodology- PM2<\/sup> (Advanced) for Postdocs<\/strong><\/p>\n

          University College Dublin, Ireland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

          06-08\/12\/2013<\/td>\nTeaching and Learning Seminar Series for Postdocs, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n

          University College Dublin, Ireland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

          28\/09\/2023<\/td>\nPresenting with Confidence: Techniques for Success in Academic Presentations<\/strong><\/p>\n

          University College Dublin, Ireland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

          19\/06\/2023\u201321\/06\/2023<\/td>\nTraining course on \u2018Statistics with R\u2019 <\/strong>by Centre for Support and Training in Analysis and Research (CSTAR), University College Dublin, Ireland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          08\/06\/2023<\/td>\nWriting Data Management Plan (DMP): Data Storage, Sharing, Security and Privacy<\/strong><\/p>\n

          University College Dublin (UCD) Library, Ireland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

          18\u2013 20\/04\/2023<\/td>\nWriting Scientific Paper and Grant Proposal<\/strong><\/p>\n

          University College Dublin, Ireland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

          29\/01\/2023<\/td>\nTraining on Experimental Animal Use, Regulations and Procedures (TEARAP) (<\/strong>5 ECTS, VET 40460), <\/strong>School of Veterinary Medicine, University College Dublin, Ireland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          25\/05\/2017\u201307\/06\/2017<\/td>\nDoctoral Internship Training<\/strong><\/p>\n

          Taketomi Reproduction Clinic, Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

          13\/11\/2012\u2013 20\/11\/2012<\/td>\nTraining on Teaching Methods, Learning Assessment and CurriculumDevelopment<\/strong><\/p>\n

          Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Bangladesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

          21\u2013 23\/11\/2010 &<\/p>\n

          29\u2013 30\/11\/ 2010<\/td>\n

          		In Service Training Program for University Teachers<\/strong><\/p>\n

          Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Bangladesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

          01\/01\/2006\u201330\/06\/2006<\/td>\nInternship Training Program of Faculty of Veterinary Science<\/strong><\/p>\n

          Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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          FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS RECEIVED:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
          01\/08\/2022 \u2013 31\/07\/2024<\/td>\nGovernment of Ireland Postdoctoral (GOIPD) Fellowship<\/strong><\/p>\n

          Irish Research Council (IRC), Ireland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

          19\/04\/2023, 14 \u2013 16\/03\/2024 & 07\/04\/2024<\/td>\nResearch Integrity Training (<\/strong>Comprehensive and Specialist sections) Award <\/strong><\/p>\n

          University College Dublin, Ireland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

          01\/10\/2014 – 30\/09\/2017<\/td>\nDoctoral Scholarship for International Students<\/strong><\/p>\n

          Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Japan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

          30\/03\/2017<\/td>\nExcellent Presentation Award<\/strong><\/p>\n

          122nd<\/sup> Annual Scientific Conference, Organized by the Japanese Society of Animal Science (JSAS), Kobe University, Japan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

          08\/08\/2008<\/td>\nPost-graduate Student Best Presentation Award<\/strong><\/p>\n

          15th<\/sup> International Congress on Biotechnology in Animal Reproduction, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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          SKILL<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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          • Technical (Laboratory methods and techniques): <\/strong>Cell culture (bovine oviduct and uterine epithelial cell culture), Endometrial explant culture, Peripheral blood mononuclear cell culture (PBMC),\u3000Isolation and separation of immune cells (polymorphonuclear neutrophil, PMN and PBMC) from whole blood, In vitro embryo production (IVEP): in vitro maturation (IVM), fertilization (IVF) and culture (IVC) of bovine embryos, Semen processing andcryopreservation, Immunofluorescence staining, Immunocytochemistry, Gene expression analysis of cells, explants and embryos by RT-qPCR and determination of protein concentrations in the culture media by ELISA<\/li>\n
          • Project management: <\/strong>\n
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            • Performed various roles as PI, Postdoc and Doctoral fellow in managing several research projects<\/li>\n
            • Completed a Professional Course of Study within the Interoperable Europe Academy curriculum: PM C1- PM2<\/sup>Essentials, <\/em>Project Management Methodology <\/strong>(Date of Completion: 3 March 2024).<\/li>\n
            • Passed Project Management Methodology (PM2<\/sup>) Advanced Certification Examination<\/strong>, managed by PM2<\/sup>Alliance, European Union (Date of Certification: 22 July 2024)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
            • Interpersonal: <\/strong>Leadership, Critical thinking and problem solving, Effective communication and relationship building, Strategic planning etc.<\/li>\n
            • Language: <\/strong>Proficient in English language in its all sections listening, reading, writing, and speaking; IELTS overall band score 6.0 with speaking 6.5 and writing 6.5 (2013)<\/li>\n
            • Statistical analysis: <\/strong>Trained in using R package, and SPSS software for performing various statistical analysis (e.g. descriptive statistics, student-t test, chi-square test, one\/two-way ANOVA, MANOVA, correlation, regression, cluster analysis, PCA etc.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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              TEACHING ASSISTANT (TA)<\/b>:<\/span><\/p>\n

              Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Japan (Oct 2014 \u2013 Sep 2017)<\/span><\/p>\n

              Served as “Teaching Assistant” for Prof. Akio Miyamoto (my doctoral supervisor) to demonstrate the undergraduate students anatomy and ultrasonography of genital organs in cows, techniques of oviduct and uterine cell culture and progesterone assay (RIA).<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

              ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES:   01\/08\/2025 \u2013 Present Director\u00a0of Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH)\u00a0 Gazipur Agricultural University, Gazipur, Bangladesh 06\/07\/2021 \u2013 30\/07\/2022 Associate Director\u00a0of Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH)\u00a0 Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur, Bangladesh 17\/07\/2020 \u2013 23\/02\/2021 Head\u00a0of Department of Microbiology and Public Health Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur, Bangladesh 17\/07\/2018 \u2013 16\/07\/2020 Head\u00a0of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":786091,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-67","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gau.edu.bd\/anup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/67","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gau.edu.bd\/anup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gau.edu.bd\/anup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gau.edu.bd\/anup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/786091"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gau.edu.bd\/anup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"http:\/\/gau.edu.bd\/anup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/67\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":404,"href":"http:\/\/gau.edu.bd\/anup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/67\/revisions\/404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gau.edu.bd\/anup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}